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But some want war.
This is an analogy that is deliberately aimed at eliminating diplomacy, and when you eliminate diplomacy, you make war inevitable.
But rather than making war inevitable by viewing this as ideological, we would be wise to seek ways to make peace possible.
One-fourth of them are children, fleeing war and hardship.
In male-dominated classical Greece, however, the very idea of strong women who gloried in freedom and war aroused mixed feelings.
It's also shockingly close to the number of people who have died in the Syrian civil war, which is an active civil war.
In Mostar the bridge was synonymous with the name of the place, and to such an extent that in the war in 1993 when the bridge was destroyed, the town all but lost its identity until the bridge was reconstructed.
It's the war on terror.
Well, it's not the war on terror.
Yes, part of it is war on terror, and yes, there are terrorists, and they do kill and maim, and we should fight them, but we know through these leaks that they have used the same techniques to listen to phone calls of European leaders, to tap the email of residents of Mexico and Brazil, to read email traffic inside the United Nations Headquarters and E.U.
It's not the war on terror.
Twenty-three years of civil war have completely destroyed the road system, and a motorbike can be the easiest way to get around.
If you asked someone, "When was the last time you saw fresh flowers?" for many who grew up under civil war, the answer would be, "Never."
One, two, three, four, I declare a thumb war, and we wrestle, and of course Sunni beats me because she's the best.
For example, only Americans now in their 70s or older today can remember the experience of living through a great depression, the experience of living through a world war, and agonizing whether or not dropping atomic bombs would be more horrible than the likely consequences of not dropping atomic bombs.
We cannot be grateful for violence, for war, for oppression, for exploitation.
I spent my summers in a war zone, because my parents were afraid that if we didn't go back to Palestine every single summer, we'd grow up to be Madonna.
I love the fact that he seems to be going off to war, having just finished the washing up.
To understand PTSD, we first need to understand how the brain processes a wide range of ordeals, including the death of a loved one, domestic violence, injury or illness, abuse, rape, war, car accidents, and natural disasters.
The war between the sexes is built right into our DNA, according to this vision.
These vast, undeveloped Angolan watersheds were frozen in time by 27 years of civil war.
Knights waged constant war on each other by trying to kill as many of each other's peasants as possible.
And if then we are going to kill heretics, the logical outcome will be a war of extermination, since each is sure of himself.
SP: But surely antiwar movements depended on mass demonstrations and catchy tunes by folk singers and wrenching photographs of the human costs of war.
RNG: No doubt, but modern anti-war movements reach back to a long chain of thinkers who had argued as to why we ought to mobilize our emotions against war, such as the father of modernity, Erasmus.
Erasmus: The advantages derived from peace diffuse themselves far and wide, and reach great numbers, while in war, if anything turns out happily, the advantage redounds only to a few, and those unworthy of reaping it.
Whatever is unfortunate in war, is severely so indeed, and whatever, on the contrary, is called good fortune, is a savage and a cruel good fortune, an ungenerous happiness deriving its existence from another's woe.
And in particular, we were talking about the civil war in Cambodia.
And from that slightly crazy question, over two decades and many campaigns later, including alerting the world to the problem of blood diamonds funding war, from that crazy question, Global Witness is now an 80-strong team of campaigners, investigators, journalists and lawyers.
Going to war with people who are not our enemy in places that are not a threat doesn't make us safe, and that applies whether it's in Iraq or on the Internet.
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